Description: She wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. She carries a battered shortbow and tarnished mace as well. Her white hair, when down, is lengthy. She has gleaming, smiling black eyes.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. She feeds upon the attention of others.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. She has been saving her money to try and buy her sister's freedom.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and doesn't want to be a detective and was forced into it by her family

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Family. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 200 gp. Moonstone (40 gp).

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy silver stubble. She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. She has a hunchback. She has moderate length silver hair. Her eyes are silver.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and to prove her worth to the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive, Shy. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 16000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is very fat, and prefers to wear green pants and tee shirts. He sports a flattop hair cut. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep black.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. Being born in the east, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the east for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way north. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter.

Ideals: Optimist, Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 700 pp. Hematite (15 gp). Sard (40 gp). Red-brown spinel (70 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Rose (40 gp). Rich purple corundum (1000 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Pink pearl (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Sard (40 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Emerald (1000 gp). Pink pearl (70 gp). Coral (70 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). Jet (70 gp). Eye agate (15 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right leg, she prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. Her silver hair is smooth and relatively long. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are violet.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: She was raised in a plains tribe. Caramip abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Gnomish artifacts is her passion; and she's looking for her big break

Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 1000 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is in excellent shape and prefers to wear black clothing when he does not wear armor. His tied-back hair is brown. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He is an amazing painter.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He found a children's book about a Half-Orc Wizard who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: To pay off his debts; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Slave, Adventurer, Debt. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 20000 cp. Old masterpiece painting (1400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp).

Description: He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with grey lining and desert motifs. He carries with him a set of longbows, each one with a opal on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His hair is short and chestnut. He has green eyes and a grey hat with a white feather.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Cartwright but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: Gifted from a young age, Reynard studied abroad. He worked as a nervous Cartwright and found it very stressful. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: He is content.

Ideals: Fighting, Pacifist, Gifted. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 200 sp. Eye agate (13 gp).

Description: This eastern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. She has no hair. Her eyes are gold.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: A powerful slaver made her what she is. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Jezebeth fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Expand her business; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Job, Mentor. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 390 gp.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She has done her best to style her black hair to look like a famous performer. Her eyes are likewise green. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She is mildly Human supremacist, though she does not identify as such. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. A freak accident while working with her Crown-heir mother left her crippled. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the south; and human compassion

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Fighting. Flaws: Racist, Disease. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears a blue shirt, with a white mid length shorts with white tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. His chestnut hair is still thick. He has amber eyes.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Boddynock hails from a village terrorized by illithids. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by illithids. Boddynock was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and revenge

Ideals: Disciplined, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic, Depressed. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 1300 sp.